[colorforth] July 31 COLOR.COM

[Dirk Harms-Merbitz <dirk@xxxxxxxxx>]

Two test machines. One AGP and one PCI.

Floppy code of the new version works on both.

No graphics on either of them.

The previous version displayed graphics on the AGP machine.

On Fri, Aug 03, 2001 at 04:51:30PM -0700, Bob Shafer wrote:
> FYI:
> 
> Previous COLOR.COM was not happy on my two PCs (both non-AGP). One, I got
> random color bars, and "save " did not work; the other rebooted
> continuously when faced with a bootable colorforth disk.
> 
> This one boots and such on both machines just fine, but the screen is dark
> on both. Trying "save " worked fine (the disk whirred, and the resulting
> floppy booted, and trying "save " again worked). Both PCs. Various
> attempts to init the video didn't do any good. I might well have equipment
> that can't do the video mode that's being attempted. I would attempt to
> change resolution or OFFSET or something like that in the source, but I
> don't have MASM.
> 
> I wouldn't be surprised if an 800x600 version worked on at least one of
> these PCs with this version of colorforth.
> 
> A new machine is on its way to me, and I'll try the new COLOR.COM on that
> as soon as it gets here.
> 
> That's the news from Walla Walla...
> 
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